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<h1><a href="../cli/npm-profile.html">npm-profile</a></h1> <p>Change settings on your registry profile</p>
<h2 id="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h2>
<pre><code>npm profile get [--json|--parseable] [&lt;property&gt;]
npm profile set [--json|--parseable] &lt;property&gt; &lt;value&gt;
npm profile set password
npm profile enable-2fa [auth-and-writes|auth-only]
npm profile disable-2fa</code></pre><h2 id="description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p>Change your profile information on the registry.  This not be available if
you&#39;re using a non-npmjs registry.</p>
<ul>
<li><code>npm profile get [&lt;property&gt;]</code>:
Display all of the properties of your profile, or one or more specific
properties.  It looks like:</li>
</ul>
<pre><code>+-----------------+---------------------------+
| name            | example                   |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| email           | me@example.com (verified) |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| two factor auth | auth-and-writes           |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| fullname        | Example User              |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| homepage        |                           |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| freenode        |                           |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| twitter         |                           |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| github          |                           |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| created         | 2015-02-26T01:38:35.892Z  |
+-----------------+---------------------------+
| updated         | 2017-10-02T21:29:45.922Z  |
+-----------------+---------------------------+</code></pre><ul>
<li><p><code>npm profile set &lt;property&gt; &lt;value&gt;</code>:
Set the value of a profile property. You can set the following properties this way:
  email, fullname, homepage, freenode, twitter, github</p>
</li>
<li><p><code>npm profile set password</code>:
Change your password.  This is interactive, you&#39;ll be prompted for your
current password and a new password.  You&#39;ll also be prompted for an OTP
if you have two-factor authentication enabled.</p>
</li>
<li><p><code>npm profile enable-2fa [auth-and-writes|auth-only]</code>:
Enables two-factor authentication. Defaults to <code>auth-and-writes</code> mode. Modes are:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>auth-only</code>: Require an OTP when logging in or making changes to your
account&#39;s authentication.  The OTP will be required on both the website
and the command line.</li>
<li><code>auth-and-writes</code>: Requires an OTP at all the times <code>auth-only</code> does, and also requires one when
publishing a module, setting the <code>latest</code> dist-tag, or changing access
via <code>npm access</code> and <code>npm owner</code>.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><p><code>npm profile disable-2fa</code>:
Disables two-factor authentication.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h2 id="details">DETAILS</h2>
<p>All of the <code>npm profile</code> subcommands accept <code>--json</code> and <code>--parseable</code> and
will tailor their output based on those.  Some of these commands may not be
available on non npmjs.com registries.</p>
<h2 id="see-also">SEE ALSO</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="../misc/npm-config.html">npm-config(7)</a></li>
</ul>

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